Saturday, March 3, 2012

N.J. FIRM BUYING TROY COMPANY.(Business)

Byline: James Denn Business writer

Nearly six months after being forced to lay off most of its workers, a high-technology company last week found a financial guardian angel.

Atantic Energy Inc. of Pleasantville, N.J., said it was acquiring a 50 percent interest in Troy's Geotech Energy Conversion Corp.

The move by Atlantic - a $705 million electric-utility holding company - came at a good time for Geotech, which last October was forced to lay off 60 percent of its work force.

Officials expect the investment in the 8-year-old company, announced Friday, to be completed in two months. It is subject to the conclusion of a study of the firm's …

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